Project Officer-Food Assistance job at World Vision

Vacancy title:
Project Officer-Food Assistance

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Admin & Office ]

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World Vision

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, May 04 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Lodwar, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted:Thursday, May 04 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Project Officer-Food Assistance

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

Key Responsibilities:
Commodity/cash Management
• Ensure that all commodities/cash are properly accounted for and bring to the attention of the Project Manager any discrepancies in accounting.
• Ensure that distribution plans are prepared and approved in advance to enhance efficient field operations.
• Ensure that damaged/unfit commodities are kept separately at the FDPs. Arrange for the disposal of all commodities unfit for human consumption upon receipt of the necessary authorization. Ensure proper documentation of such activity in the proscribed form in case there are damages at the centers.
• Ensure that Last Mile Mobile Solution (LMMS) system is implemented, utilized and monitored.
• Ensure that commodities/ Cash are received by the targeted beneficiaries. Spot-check FDP stores to ensure they are properly maintained and all equipment functioning properly.
Monitoring, Reporting and Documentation
• Ensure the implementation of CFA/FFA activities is in line with the design and serves the needs of the community
• Conduct weekly/monthly project monitoring visits and prepare reports
• Consolidate monthly plans, ensure implementation and share updates on work progress against the plans.
• Ensure all records are maintained as per CBTD, commodity manual and Cash transfer guidelines.
• Review distribution center visit reports and align them to the program design
• Document the contribution of the projects to child wellbeing outcomes to assess impact and advice programming.
Supervision
o Provide overall supervision of field monitors
o Engage in identification and recruitment of field monitors
o Ensure that field monitors maintain a daily activity schedule
o Spot check field monitors to see if they are at food distribution centers/project sites
o Ensure that a list of authorized names with signatures for relief committees is compiled.
o Monitor and manage performance to field monitors throughout the project cycle
Stakeholder Engagement & Capacity building
o Ensure coordinated engagement with the Community, Government authorities, WFP and other stakeholders
o Provide updated information to internal & external partners
o Participate in identification of training needs and ensure proper training and develop capacity for field monitors.

Education Requirement:No Requirements

Job Experience:No Requirements

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, May 04 2023
Duty Station: Lodwar
Posted: 20-04-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 20-04-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 20-04-2065
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